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The Anguish of Displacement: The Politics of Literacy in the Letters of Mountain Families in Shenandoah National Park
The Anguish of Displacement The Politics of Literacy in the Letters of Mountain Families in Shenandoah National Park
Author: Katrina M. Powell
Following Congress's approval of the creation of the Shenandoah National Park in 1926, displaced Virginia mountain families wrote to U.S. government officials requesting various services, property, and harvested crops. The collection of 300 handwritten letters that resulted from this relocation ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780813926285
ISBN-10: 0813926289
Publication Date: 12/15/2007
Pages: 224
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Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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